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Finding the Third Proportional to 3,016,861,558 and 6,494,793,502

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Solution

The third proportional to 3,016,861,558 and 6,494,793,502 is: 13,982,193,687.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,016,861,558 : 6,494,793,502 = 6,494,793,502 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,016,861,558/6,494,793,502 = 6,494,793,502/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,016,861,558x = 6,494,793,502 × 6,494,793,502
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,016,861,558x = 42,182,342,633,621,422,080
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 42,182,342,633,621,422,080/3,016,861,558
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 13,982,193,687.93

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